Black Adam chases Billy through the streets, but Superman intervenes and battles him.īilly flees into the subway with the help of a homeless man he had unsuccessfully tried to protect from bullies earlier. Clark distracts Adam, allowing Billy to escape while he transforms into Superman. Upon arriving at a local diner to meet up with Clark Kent, who is writing an article about Billy's situation, Billy is attacked by Black Adam, having returned to Earth as a meteor crashing into a hillside the night before, stating his intent to kill him before a " Wizard" could get to him. In Fawcett City, young Billy Batson is an orphaned boy who has recently been kicked out by his foster parents and is living alone in a rundown slum.
This also marked James Garner's last performance before his retirement the same year and his death on July 19, 2014. Released on November 9, 2010 ( ) as the main feature on the compilation DVD DC Showcase Original Shorts Collection, Superman/Shazam!: The Return of Black Adam was the fourth (and to date, longest) of the DC Showcase series, which were also included in extended versions. George Newbern and Jerry O'Connell reprised their roles from the DC animated series Justice League Unlimited as the two leads. Updated on October 19th, 2022 by Casey Lawrence: This article has been updated to include references to the comic source material and other relevant details surrounding Shazam! and Black Adam's notable battles.Superman/Shazam!: The Return of Black Adam is a 2010 direct-to-video animated superhero short film co-produced and directed by Joaquim Dos Santos and written by Michael Jelenic, about the DC Comics characters Superman and Captain Marvel / Shazam cooperating to battle the powerful villain Black Adam. Over the years of Billy attempting to harness the great power bestowed on him, Black Adam has consistently interrupted his journey, resulting in epic clashes fans hope to see unfold on the big screen. Serving as a caution against the dangers of power and rage, Black Adam presents a stark contrast to Billy Batson's innocence. Known as Teth-Adam, Shazam! briefly hinted at Black Adam's presence in the DCEU and teased the thunderous history shared between both characters. RELATED: 10 Things You Never Knew About DC's Black Adam With his self-titled movie officially hitting theaters on October 21st, 2022, Black Adam will further expand the corner of the DCEU first established in Shazam! The upcoming DC Extended Universe films slated for release include Black Adam, meant to introduce a fan-favorite rogue from DC Comics.
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